A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

By Jules Verne

[ Redactor's Note: Journey to the Centre of the Earth is number V002 in the Taves and Michaluk numbering of the works of Jules Verne. First published in England by Griffith and Farran, 1871, this edition is not a translation at all but a complete re-write of the novel, with portions added and omitted, and names changed. The most reprinted version, it is entered into Project Gutenberg for reference purposes only. A better translation is A Journey into the Interior of the Earth translated by Rev. F. A. Malleson, also available on Project Gutenberg.]

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1  MY UNCLE MAKES A GREAT DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 2  THE MYSTERIOUS PARCHMENT
CHAPTER 3  AN ASTOUNDING DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 4  WE START ON THE JOURNEY
CHAPTER 5  FIRST LESSONS IN CLIMBING
CHAPTER 6  OUR VOYAGE TO ICELAND
CHAPTER 7  CONVERSATION AND DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 8  THE EIDER-DOWN HUNTER—OFF AT LAST
CHAPTER 9  OUR START—WE MEET WITH ADVENTURES BY THE WAY
CHAPTER 10  TRAVELING IN ICELAND
CHAPTER 11  WE REACH MOUNT SNEFFELS—THE "REYKIR"
CHAPTER 12  THE ASCENT OF MOUNT SNEFFELS
CHAPTER 13  THE SHADOW OF SCARTARIS
CHAPTER 14  THE REAL JOURNEY COMMENCES
CHAPTER 15  WE CONTINUE OUR DESCENT
CHAPTER 16  THE EASTERN TUNNEL
CHAPTER 17  DEEPER AND DEEPER—THE COAL MINE
CHAPTER 18  THE WRONG ROAD!
CHAPTER 19  THE WESTERN GALLERY—A NEW ROUTE
CHAPTER 20  WATER, WHERE IS IT? A BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT
CHAPTER 21  UNDER THE OCEAN
CHAPTER 22  SUNDAY BELOW GROUND
CHAPTER 23  ALONE
CHAPTER 24  LOST!
CHAPTER 25  THE WHISPERING GALLERY
CHAPTER 26  A RAPID RECOVERY
CHAPTER 27  THE CENTRAL SEA
CHAPTER 28  LAUNCHING THE RAFT
CHAPTER 29  ON THE WATERS—A RAFT VOYAGE
CHAPTER 30  TERRIFIC SAURIAN COMBAT
CHAPTER 31  THE SEA MONSTER
CHAPTER 32  THE BATTLE OF THE ELEMENTS
CHAPTER 33  OUR ROUTE REVERSED
CHAPTER 34  A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 35  DISCOVERY UPON DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 36  WHAT IS IT?
CHAPTER 37  THE MYSTERIOUS DAGGER